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Lisbon sidecar tour – Cristo Rei & panoramic views

About this experience

Discover Lisbon in a whole new way on a unique sidecar adventure.

Ride through picturesque streets, take in captivating landscapes, and feel the city’s vibrant energy.
The highlight?
Crossing the 25 de Abril Bridge to Cristo Rei, where you’ll enjoy one of the most breathtaking panoramic views over Lisbon and the Tagus River.

Blending thrill, authenticity, and stunning scenery, this immersive experience promises unforgettable memories.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

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Two hour tour
Sidecar
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Anecdotes
  • Gloves
  • 1 or 2 passengers per sidecar (one behind the pilot and one in the basket)
  • Rain gear (if necessary)
  • Helmets

Not included

  • Meals

Itinerary and highlights

Located in the heart of Lisbon, the Carmo Archaeological Museum is set within the striking Gothic ruins of the former Carmo Church, partially destroyed in the 1755 earthquake.
Open to the sky, this unique site blends dramatic architecture with history, housing a diverse archaeological collection ranging from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages.
A fascinating place that reflects both Lisbon’s past and its resilience.

Located in one of Lisbon’s most picturesque neighborhoods, Rua da Bica is an iconic street best known for its famous funicular.
Lined with colorful buildings, flowered balconies, and small cafés, it perfectly captures the city’s authentic charm.
Its steep slope creates a unique view stretching down to the Tagus River, making it one of Lisbon’s most photographed spots.

Located near Estrela Basilica, Casa do Visconde de Sacavém is an elegant 19th-century residence steeped in history.
Once an aristocratic home, it stands out for its refined architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Today, it hosts a restaurant and cultural spaces, offering a unique setting that blends heritage with Lisbon’s art of living.

Overlooking Lisbon from the southern bank of the Tagus River, the Christ the King statue is one of the region’s most striking landmarks.
Inspired by Rio’s Christ the Redeemer, it rises over 100 meters high and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the river, and the 25 de Abril Bridge.
A peaceful and iconic site, it’s a must-visit viewpoint to experience Lisbon from a unique perspective.

Located in Almada, overlooking Lisbon, Casa da Cerca is a unique cultural site offering stunning views over the Tagus River and the city.
Surrounded by peaceful gardens, this former residence now hosts a contemporary art center and a charming café.
A coffee break is included here, giving you time to relax, enjoy the atmosphere, and take in the beautiful views over Lisbon.

An iconic symbol of Lisbon, the 25 de Abril Bridge connects the city to the southern bank of the Tagus River.
Opened in 1966, it is often compared to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge due to its suspension design and distinctive red color.
Stretching over 2 kilometers, it offers spectacular views of the city, the river, and the surrounding hills, making it a key landmark in Lisbon’s skyline.

Return to the starting point.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Right in front of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Martyrs (Baixa-Chiado metro station).

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Rétro Tour Lisboa

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Suitable for ages 4 to 99
  • Maximum allowed weight: 150 kg (330 lbs) per person

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 4+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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